Alex could feel the scattered foot steps also. Scattered and protected by forest. They were definetly by human. 
[i]Anger... Sadness.... Terror....[/i] Alex accidentally mumbled his thoughts. Alex was looking around. There were so many of them. Uncountable. The multiple kinds of emotions around him. Alex could not see any of them but they could be heard and sensed. 
Detecting so many negative emotions depicted by such a great number had Alex feel more invigorated and his smirk became a somewhat uncomforting actual genuine grin. His thoughts became murky as the amount of negative sentiment powered him. His stance becoming less slouched over and he stood up normally.
"... The voices of these creatures are rather odd..." Alex mumbled to himself. All that could be heard were footsteps though.

Varying in size and in great numbers. The beating of wings was faint also. Human? No. But exactly what they looked like could not be known behind the cover of trees. They were headed in the direction of the village. Alex cracked his knuckles before what appeared to be dark Mist rotated around his hand and became solid shifting into a black knife. Alex wasn't feeling as vulnerable as he did. With so many sources for power he shouldn't. He created another similar knife and held both of them with the blades facing the ground. He did my show the others what he was really capable of yet. "... Lets follow them..." Alex whispers